Nogales named a 'superhighway' for trafficked wildlife

Nogales named a 'superhighway' for trafficked wildlifeIt was a case of smuggle me Elmo at an Arizona border crossing July 1 when officers found two parrots hidden . Snowey the cockatoo traveled thousands of miles from Mexico to Texas hidden in a shipment of plastic mailing .

Alan Bond's glamorous 'ghost town' resort set to reopen on .Alan and Eileen Bond developed Cockatoo Island Resort in the 1980s, creating an exclusive haven for wealthy holiday makers, who were able to dock their yachts amid the remote Buccaneer Archipelago and relax in an .

What a bird brain! Cockatoo gets into a furious screeching .A funny clip has emerged of the moment an excited cockatoo got into a screeching match with its owner. The large bird, called Mr Beau Jangles, can be seen sitting on his perch next to its owner who is working at a computer.

Cockatoos Blamed For Chewing Through NBN Cables Across .Australia's troubled national broadband network is facing a new threat -- cockatoos taking bites out of cables across the country. Known for enjoying tucking into fruit and cereal crops, the pesky parrots have gnawed through .

Put a lid on it! Curious cockatoo shuts cheeky cat inside basket .A cat and a cockatoo have become an unlikely comic duo after a hilarious standoff between the pair went viral. Footage from Nagoya, Japan, shows the parrot, named Karin, using her beak to prize open a wicker basket .

Pirate parrot store warning from financial watchdog. recently become aware of a website purporting to represent the business Global Parrots & More who are claiming to operate out of the Isle of Man and offering for sale exotic birds such as parrots, cockatoos and macaws.

Cheeky birds doing funny thingsOnni is a 2 year old umbrella cockatoo who is always exploring his world and loves new experiences. He has learned to tap dance, which is unique to his species. His new skill is singing, and not just singing with typical "bird" sounds, but .

Don't Just Wing It: How To Choose The Best Pet Bird For YouIn comparison, birds like conures, parrots (of whom there are many varieties), macaws, cockatoos, and toucans are problematic because they have not undergone the same process of long captive breeding and genetic .

Geelong's Nakia Cockatoo has a thing, or two, to learnEven if Geelong speedster Nakia Cockatoo manages to string a consistent block of games together free of injury, the 21-year-old remains a fair way from being among the Cats' best players. At least that's the view of Cats .

Wollongong could soon have its own secret barAnd now, Wollongong could soon have its own secret bar – to be called the Black Cockatoo – which is planning to cockatoo. According to plans on display through Wollongong City Council, the Black Cockatoo will take over the site of .

Wanted: a new home for a cockatoo, and the exotic bird .The birds living there are some of the 584 parrots that were rescued by the World Parrot Refuge on Vancouver Island. The woman who ran that charity died two years ago, and it fell to Greyhaven to care for the parrots.

Campfire Sessions at Cockatoo IslandThis summer, spend Saturday afternoons taking in the magic of Cockatoo Island at dusk while enjoying relaxed acoustic performances from some of our leading underground musicians. Encompassing genres such as soul, .

Fognini, Stephens head to Cockatoo IslandFognini, Stephens head to Cockatoo Island funny cockatoo. The Sydney International is underway, but before the main draw began, Fabio Fognini and Sloane Stephens visited Cockatoo Island—a small island in Sydney harbor.

One of nineLocal U.S. Navy veteran and artist Jim Katzenberger is one of nine members on the Rowlett Arts and Humanities Commission and currently serves as the vice chairman. He moved to Rowlett in 2006 because he and his wife .

Angry bird: cockatoo repeatedly throws water bottle to ground .Angry bird: cockatoo repeatedly throws water bottle to ground in funny viral video. Gotcha the cockatoo takes his frustrations out on a water bottle as he picks it up with his beak and throws it to the floor . over and over again .

Zoo News: Meet Jessie and GilbertThe program allowed inmates with good behavior to care for exotic birds such as parrots and cockatoos that were cockatoo parrot. house Rudy, a Blue & Gold Macaw; Monte, a Sulfur Crested Cockatoo; and Amazons Gene, Gilda and Papa.